Al-Kunooze University · Basra, Iraq
Al-Kunooze Journal of Business Research
An international, open-access, peer-reviewed journal advancing research in business, economics, management, accounting, and finance.
About the Journal
The Al-Kunooze Journal of Business Research (KJBR) is an international, open-access, peer-reviewed academic journal published by Al-Kunooze University in Basra, Iraq. The journal is committed to publishing original, rigorous, and relevant scholarship in business, management, economics, accounting, finance, and related disciplines.
KJBR provides a scholarly platform for examining contemporary business and socio-economic challenges, organizational practices, market dynamics, development strategies, corporate governance, sustainability, and inequality. It encourages research that contributes to academic knowledge and offers meaningful implications for organizations, policymakers, and societies at local, regional, and international levels.
Our Mission
To advance business knowledge by publishing credible and impactful research that connects theory with professional practice, strengthens managerial and policy decision-making, and addresses the evolving needs of organizations and societies.
Aims and Scope
KJBR aims to advance theoretical understanding, empirical knowledge, and professional practice across the business disciplines. The journal welcomes research that investigates contemporary organizational, financial, managerial, and economic issues using clearly defined questions and appropriate, transparent research methods.
Particular consideration is given to research addressing emerging and developing economies, while submissions with broader regional, international, or comparative relevance are equally welcomed.
Business and Management
Business Administration Strategic Management Leadership Organizational Behavior Human Resource Management Entrepreneurship and Innovation Marketing and Consumer Behavior Operations and Supply Chains
Accounting, Finance and Economics
Financial Accounting Auditing Management Accounting Corporate Finance Financial Markets Banking and Financial Institutions Business Economics Economic Development and Policy
Contemporary and Emerging Business Themes
Corporate Governance Business Ethics Sustainability Responsible Business Digital Transformation E-Business Artificial Intelligence Business Data Analytics Small and Medium Enterprises Business Resilience Crisis Management
Research Approaches
The journal considers empirical, theoretical, conceptual, and applied studies employing appropriate and rigorous research designs. Contributions that present clear theoretical, managerial, practical, societal, or policy implications are particularly encouraged.
Quantitative
Statistical and empirical analysis
Qualitative
Interpretive and contextual inquiry
Mixed Methods
Integrated research designs
Case and Comparative Studies
Organizational and cross-context analysis
Institutional Support
Published by Al-Kunooze University
The journal is published by Al-Kunooze University in Basra, Iraq, with the support of the university’s Department of Scientific Affairs and the College of Administration and Economics.
